Speaking with the Dead: Explorations in Literature and History by Jürgen Pieters

Speaking with the Dead: Explorations in Literature and History

Jürgen Pieters

154 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

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This book deals with the special power of literary texts to put us in contact with the past. A large number of authors, coming from different ages, have described this power in terms of 'the conversation with the dead': when we read these texts, w...

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